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Dell’s PowerVault 775N Gains Edge
Companies looking for a scalable network file storage appliance should consider Dell Inc.’s PowerVault 775N, a NAS system that runs Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Storage Server 2003 software platform. Next page: Click here to read the full review Companies looking for a scalable network file storage appliance should consider Dell Inc.’s PowerVault 775N, a NAS system…
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Lessons for Utility Computing
Sometimes the best way to understand how to build a business is to see how the other guy did it. The creators of the television industry studied radio. Many high-tech businesses were founded by handfuls of engineers who broke off from the company where they learned the ropes. The ailing utility computing business should learn…
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Televigation Service Makes Cell Phones GPS-Ready
LAS VEGAS–If you want the convenience of turn-by-turn voice directions based on GPS technology, but don’t want the expense or additional hardware cluttering up your dashboard, Televigation has the answer for you. TeleNav is a GPS service that works in conjunction with Nextel GPS-enabled cell phones. You can either login into their Web site with…
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Inke Shows Ink Cartridge Refill Solution
LAS VEGAS–At first, an automatic ink refill solution doesn’t sound all that exciting, but the Inké HS-45 is surprisingly simple, inexpensive, and fast. Roughly the size of a small coffee pot, the HS-45 offers a one-touch button for ease of use. The machine forces the ink into the cartridge through the head, meaning it doesn’t…
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3Com Preps High-Availability 7700 Switch
As part of its re-entry into the core switching and routing space, 3Com Corp. is rollilng out the next family member in its Switch 7700 line with a high-availability version. The new 3Com Switch 7700R is the second chassis-based LAN switch offering to come out of the company’s joint venture with the China-based Huawei Technologies…
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Cobra Debuts Two GPS Devices
LAS VEGAS — Automotive products maker introduced two GPS devices at this year’s CES 2004. The top of the line SkyNav 3000 is loaded with features. Priced at $1499.95, it includes turn by turn directions and voice guidance, along with a North American street level database containing close to two million points of interest. Selected…